"No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures."

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Source : John Bunyan, George Barrell Cheever (1850). “The Pilgrim's Progress from this World to that which is to Come,: Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream. Wherein is Discovered the Manner of His Setting Out, His Dangerous Journey, and Safe Arrival at the Desired Country”, p.89

John Bunyan

#Christian Quotes #Men Quotes #Temptation Quotes

“Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport.”
“What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film.”

Source : "Fast-track Oscars as speeches are limited" by Richard Simpson, www.dailymail.co.uk. March 14, 2001.
“Big data is great when you want to verify and quantify small data - as big data is all about seeking a correlation - small data about seeking the causation.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he really enjoyed sparring with journalists.”

Source : Sol Stein (2014). “Stein On Writing: A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies”, p.277, St. Martin's Press
“Until we have seen someone's darkness, we don't really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone's darkness, we don't really know what love is.”
“Whatâ€™s her name? Claire, whatâ€™s her name?”
“I started to wonder, and felt relieved that there might be truth to the idea of intellectuals all being frauds. I knew that I certainly was.”
“Language is not a handmaiden to perception; it is perception; it gives shape to what would otherwise be inert and dead.”

Source : "How To Write A Sentence And How To Read One". Book by Stanley Fish, 2011.

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